About Michael Patrick Doyle
Michael Patrick Doyle is a highly experienced attorney located in Houston, Texas. His trial practice is focused on representing plaintiffs in maritime personal injury, international and trans-national personal injury, including work and holiday injury claims, as well as insurance bad faith cases. Michael is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has achieved numerous multi-million dollar verdicts, judgments, and settlements for his clients.
Michael is a Fellow in the National College of Advocacy of the American Association for Justice. He holds a B.A. in History from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law. Additionally, he has pursued advanced coursework in marine insurance, international law, and maritime law at the University of London, St. Mary’s College of Law.
Michael's legal career began at Vinson & Elkins in Houston, followed by roles at Cook, Doyle & Bradshaw and Doyle Raizner LLP, before he established Doyle LLP Trial Lawyers. He has been admitted to the Texas Bar since 1990.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Texas Car Accident Laws
Understanding Texas's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Michael Patrick Doyle specialize in?
Michael specializes in maritime personal injury, international and trans-national personal injury, and insurance bad faith cases.
Where did Michael Patrick Doyle receive his education?
Michael holds a B.A. in History from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law.
Is Michael Patrick Doyle Board Certified?
Yes, he is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
What professional affiliations does Michael Patrick Doyle have?
Michael is a Fellow in the National College of Advocacy of the American Association for Justice.
When was Michael Patrick Doyle admitted to the Texas Bar?
He was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1990.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael Patrick Doyle for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review
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